According to a survey conducted by Ipsos on the state of happiness in India, at 53 percent, a majority of Indian respondents considered the relationship with their spouse or partner as their greatest source of happiness.
Japan ranked lowest on this index with only 22 percent of the respondents stating that they found great joy in their relationships.
Relationship with partner or spouse as a source of happiness for Indians as of June 2019
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Question as phrased by the source: "My relationship with my partner/spouse: Does or could give me greatest happiness, does or could give me some happiness, doesn't or couldn't make me happy or happier, does not apply to me"
According to the source, respondents were more urban and educated, with higher incomes than their fellow citizens. As such, the results should be viewed as reflecting the views of a more 'connected population'.
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Ipsos. (August 26, 2019). Relationship with partner or spouse as a source of happiness for Indians as of June 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066018/india-relationship-with-partner-as-source-of-happiness/
Ipsos. "Relationship with partner or spouse as a source of happiness for Indians as of June 2019." Chart. August 26, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066018/india-relationship-with-partner-as-source-of-happiness/
Ipsos. (2019). Relationship with partner or spouse as a source of happiness for Indians as of June 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066018/india-relationship-with-partner-as-source-of-happiness/
Ipsos. "Relationship with Partner or Spouse as a Source of Happiness for Indians as of June 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066018/india-relationship-with-partner-as-source-of-happiness/
Ipsos, Relationship with partner or spouse as a source of happiness for Indians as of June 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066018/india-relationship-with-partner-as-source-of-happiness/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Relationship with partner or spouse as a source of happiness for Indians as of June 2019 [Graph], Ipsos, August 26, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1066018/india-relationship-with-partner-as-source-of-happiness/